Edo period, circa 1769-1770 (Meiwa 6-7)
Paper: H. 26.1 cm x W. 19.5 cm (10 1/4 x 7 11/16 in.)
Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed surimono; ink and color on paper
18th centuryJapaneseUkiyo-e woodblock-printed "surimono" in "nagaban" format; ink and color on paper
18th-19th centuryJapaneseThread-bound, printed books; ink on paper in indigo paper cover, brown slip case
18th centuryJapaneseUkiyo-e woodblock print in "ōban" format; ink and color on paper, with printed signature reading "Utamaro hitsu"
18th-19th centuryJapaneseWoodblock-printed book (volume 4 of 8 volumes); ink and color on paper
18th centuryJapaneseUkiyo-e woodblock print in "hashira-e" format; ink and color on paper
18th centuryJapaneseRight panel from an ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "ōban" triptych; ink and color on paper
18th centuryJapaneseUkiyo-e woodblock print in "hosoban" format; ink, hand coloring, and metal shavings on paper, with printed signature reading "Nippon gako Okumura Masanobu seihitsu"
18th centuryJapaneseFirst of three thread-bound ukiyo-e woodblock-printed books; ink on paper
18th centuryJapaneseUkiyo-e woodblock print; ink and color on paper
18th centuryJapaneseUkiyo-e woodblock print in "hosoban" format; ink and color on paper
18th centuryJapaneseUkiyo-e woodblock print in "hosoban" format; ink and color on paper
18th centuryJapanese